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In Search of Christ in Latin America – From Colonial Image to Liberating Savior

Samuel Escobar, C. Rene Padilla
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      Ten Outstanding Books in Mission Studies, World Christianity and Intercultural Theology for 2019 — International Bulletin of Mission Research (IBMR)Noted theologian Samuel Escobar offers a magisterial survey and study of Christology in Latin America. Starting with the first Spanish influence and moving through popular religiosity and liberationist themes in Catholic and Protestant thought of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, In Search of Christ in Latin America culminates in an important description of the work of the Latin American Theological Fraternity (FTL). Escobar chronologically traces the journey of Latin American Christology and describes the milestones along the way toward a rich understanding of the spiritual reality and powerful message of Jesus.IVP Academic is pleased to release this important work, originally published in Spanish as En busca de Cristo en América Latina, for the first time in English.Offers theological, historical, and cultural analysis of Latin American understandings of ChristDiscusses the sixteenth-century Spanish Christ, popular religiosity, and developed theological reflectionCovers the full spectrum of theological traditions in Latin AmericaExamines the figure of Jesus Christ in the context of Latin American culture of the twentieth centuryPlaces liberation theology within its social and revolutionary context
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Samuel Escobar, C. Rene Padilla EAN: 9780830851867 COUNTRY: United States PAGES: WEIGHT: 530 g HEIGHT: 229 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: IVP Academic DATE PUBLISHED: 2019-05-21 CITY: GENRE: HISTORY / Latin America / General, RELIGION / Christian Theology / Christology, RELIGION / Christian Theology / Liberation, RELIGION / Christian Church / History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion WIDTH: 153 cm SPINE:

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      Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America, Social groups: religious groups and communities, History of the Americas, History of religion, Christianity, Christian Churches, denominations, groups, Theology

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      Samuel Escobar, a native of Peru and a leading Latin American theologian, was one of the key participants in the 1974 International Congress on World Evangelization at Lausanne, Switzerland. He is professor emeritus of missiology at Palmer Theological Seminary and a past president of the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students. His books include The New Global Mission and La Palabra: Vida de la Iglesia.
      Ten Outstanding Books in Mission Studies, World Christianity and Intercultural Theology for 2019 — International Bulletin of Mission Research (IBMR)Noted theologian Samuel Escobar offers a magisterial survey and study of Christology in Latin America. Starting with the first Spanish influence and moving through popular religiosity and liberationist themes in Catholic and Protestant thought of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, In Search of Christ in Latin America culminates in an important description of the work of the Latin American Theological Fraternity (FTL). Escobar chronologically traces the journey of Latin American Christology and describes the milestones along the way toward a rich understanding of the spiritual reality and powerful message of Jesus.IVP Academic is pleased to release this important work, originally published in Spanish as En busca de Cristo en América Latina, for the first time in English.Offers theological, historical, and cultural analysis of Latin American understandings of ChristDiscusses the sixteenth-century Spanish Christ, popular religiosity, and developed theological reflectionCovers the full spectrum of theological traditions in Latin AmericaExamines the figure of Jesus Christ in the context of Latin American culture of the twentieth centuryPlaces liberation theology within its social and revolutionary context
      Format: CONTRIBUTORS: Samuel Escobar, C. Rene Padilla EAN: 9780830851867 COUNTRY: United States PAGES: WEIGHT: 530 g HEIGHT: 229 cm
      PUBLISHED BY: IVP Academic DATE PUBLISHED: 2019-05-21 CITY: GENRE: HISTORY / Latin America / General, RELIGION / Christian Theology / Christology, RELIGION / Christian Theology / Liberation, RELIGION / Christian Church / History, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology of Religion WIDTH: 153 cm SPINE:

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      Latin America – Mexico, Central America, South America, Social groups: religious groups and communities, History of the Americas, History of religion, Christianity, Christian Churches, denominations, groups, Theology

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      Samuel Escobar, a native of Peru and a leading Latin American theologian, was one of the key participants in the 1974 International Congress on World Evangelization at Lausanne, Switzerland. He is professor emeritus of missiology at Palmer Theological Seminary and a past president of the International Fellowship of Evangelical Students. His books include The New Global Mission and La Palabra: Vida de la Iglesia.

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